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We report the development and results of an efficient optoacoustic tomography protocol based on a multispectral photoacoustic imaging system, novel contrast agent, and novel wavelength optimization technique to image the dynamics of the lymphatic drainage from the brain in pigmented mice.
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We acknowledge the support of the Canadian Space Agency [19HLSRM02] and the Henry Farrugia Research Fund.
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Mian, B., Toronov, V., Zhou, X., Yucel, Y.H. (2021). Optimizing Photoacoustic Tomography: Lymphatic Drainage from the Brain in Pigmented Mice. In: Rojas, I., Castillo-Secilla, D., Herrera, L.J., Pomares, H. (eds) Bioengineering and Biomedical Signal and Image Processing. BIOMESIP 2021. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 12940. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-88163-4_2
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